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GF06 SVX

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

184,356 mi
Last recorded184,356 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 SVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 184,356 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 181,188 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 180,071 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 180,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 178,525 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 176,441 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 174,130 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 172,226 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 168,795 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 168,753 miles

Emissions not tested Due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Discs corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 157,232 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 157,232 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 150,597 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 150,597 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 143,118 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 142,246 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 138,957 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 99,911 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 96,379 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 82,597 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 82,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,574 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres thread depths 3mms.

Fail 27 Apr 2009 48,574 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s and n/s front tyres thread depths 3mms.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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GF06 SVX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 116,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF06 SVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF06 SVX registered?

GF06 SVX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is GF06 SVX safe to buy?

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